NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12897 Main St Buchanan, MI 49107

Buchanan Area

Estimated Value: $211,000 - $265,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,296 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 6, 2022

Last sale price $184,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,367 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Corner Lot
  • High Speed Internet
  • 1.29 Acre Lot
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Heating System Uses Propane

About This Home

As of July 2022

Own a piece of history this farmhouse in Buchanan has so much potential. Sitting on this property is Buchanan's original schoolhouse that could be used for entertainment, a mother in law suite and anything your heart desires. The schoolhouse has a loft with 1 bathroom, kitchen/bar area. The main house has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath with beautiful hardwood flooring.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Frazee Team

Century 21 Affiliated License #6502430934 Listed on: 04/29/2022

Century 21 Affiliated

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawn Wartick

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6506042320

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $834

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 264 x 210 x 246 x 209
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,296 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$834

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

1.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Driveway:Driveway: Unpaved
  • Mineral Rights:Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Sewer:Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Additional Items:Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Structures:Other Structures: Guest House
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1296.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 480.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
  • List Price: 164900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Roofing:Roofing: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Unpaved

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heat Source:Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type:Heat Type: Radiant
  • Utilities Attached:Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.29
  • Lot Size Area: 1.29
  • Lot Dimensions: 264 x 210 x 246 x 209
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56192.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 834.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2022
Closed on
Jul 6, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
The Frazee Team
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Wartick
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$184,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,100
11.58%
Current Estimated Value
$233,763

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,763
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$174,800
Outstanding Balance
$163,848
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,915

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 1996
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Buchanan, MI

  • Gretchen Volkenstein Real Estate Agent - @properties Christie's International R.E.

    Gretchen Volkenstein

    @properties Christie's International R.E.

    (269) 466-8100

    246 Total Sales

    2 in Buchanan

    $185K - $2M Price Range

    Gretchen Volkenstein
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  • Tom Fry Real Estate Agent - True Michigan Properties

    Tom Fry

    True Michigan Properties

    (269) 468-0881

    79 Total Sales

    2 in Buchanan

    $166,000 Price Range

    Tom Fry
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  • Tammy Anders Real Estate Agent - MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.

    Tammy Anders

    MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.

    (269) 448-0856

    248 Total Sales

    21 in Buchanan

    $62K - $275K Price Range

    Tammy Anders
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  • Jessica Steele Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    Jessica Steele

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 557-0630

    393 Total Sales

    2 in Buchanan

    $245,000 Price Range

    Jessica Steele
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  • Timothy Magierka Real Estate Agent - Bellabay Realty LLC

    Timothy Magierka

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (269) 775-4662

    30 Total Sales

    1 in Buchanan

    $119,810 Price

    Timothy Magierka
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  • Janet Jacobs Real Estate Agent - Berrien Property

    Janet Jacobs

    Berrien Property

    (269) 237-1071

    81 Total Sales

    25 in Buchanan

    $24K - $650K Price Range

    Janet Jacobs
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$184,000 National Title Agency
$67,000 --
$100 --
$100 --
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $174,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Sold $184,000 +11.6% $142 / Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 For Sale $164,900 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $986 $60,300 $0 $0
2025 $953 $52,400 $0 $0
2024 $733 $53,000 $0 $0
2023 $710 $37,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,308 $35,500 $0 $0
2021 $834 $33,300 $8,800 $24,500
2020 $824 $32,800 $0 $0
2019 $871 $33,900 $8,600 $25,300
2018 $844 $33,900 $0 $0
2017 $834 $33,400 $0 $0
2016 $915 $40,500 $0 $0
2015 $914 $40,200 $0 $0
2014 $723 $35,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    The Frazee Team

    Century 21 Affiliated

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  • Shawn Wartick Real Estate Agent - Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Shawn Wartick

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    (269) 845-2317

    109 Total Sales

    Shawn Wartick
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 22015279

MichRIC

APN: 11-06-0003-0002-02-7

Michigan Berrien County Buchanan 49107

12897 Main St, Buchanan, MI

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